2018 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Chronic Pain

Are you doing anything to cope with your chronic pain?*
(Using) something else? (Please specify ____________)

View results for a demographic group:
 Select a different topic:
View results for a different geographical area:
  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 958 150 16.4 13.5-19.8 808 83.6 80.2-86.5
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 205 33 19.8 13.1-28.8 172 80.2 71.2-86.9
Region 3 85 13 18.9 10.9-30.5 72 81.1 69.5-89.1
Region 4 106 17 16.2 9.8-25.5 89 83.8 74.5-90.2
Region 5 105 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Region 6 96 13 11.1 6.1-19.5 83 88.9 80.5-93.9
Region 7 94 12 13.8 7.5-24.0 82 86.2 76.0-92.5
Region 8 117 18 15.3 9.3-24.0 99 84.7 76.0-90.7
Region 9 & 10 150 26 16.5 10.0-26.0 124 83.5 74.0-90.0
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 365 57 13.1 9.7-17.6 308 86.9 82.4-90.3
Piedmont 360 55 17.3 12.9-22.8 305 82.7 77.2-87.1
Western NC 233 38 18.8 12.9-26.4 195 81.2 73.6-87.1
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 174 25 19.8 12.4-30.1 149 80.2 69.9-87.6
Northwest 146 28 21.4 14.6-30.2 118 78.6 69.8-85.4
Charlotte 80 *** *** *** 70 87.9 77.9-93.7
Greensboro 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Southern Regional 120 23 16.5 10.5-24.9 97 83.5 75.1-89.5
Southeast 57 *** *** *** 51 90.3 79.5-95.8
Wake 96 12 14.2 7.7-24.7 84 85.8 75.3-92.3
Area L & Eastern 190 30 13.2 8.4-20.3 160 86.8 79.7-91.6
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 205 33 19.8 13.1-28.8 172 80.2 71.2-86.9
Region 2 139 22 16.7 10.9-24.8 117 83.3 75.2-89.1
Region 3 110 17 15.9 9.6-25.0 93 84.1 75.0-90.4
Region 4 135 19 17.7 10.0-29.4 116 82.3 70.6-90.0
Region 5 186 28 13.2 8.8-19.4 158 86.8 80.6-91.2
Region 6 183 31 15.4 9.9-23.1 152 84.6 76.9-90.1

Back to Chronic Pain.

*Asked of respondents that stated they were doing something to cope with their Chronic Pain.

See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes

This page was generated on 17SEP19.

SCHS Home | FAQs | Contacts